WorksheetsTutankhamun
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
By looking at the above picture, who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun?
Charles Carter
Howard Carter
The boy king
Edward Brown
At what age did Tutankhamun become a Pharaoh?
9 years old
13 years old
8 years old
18 years old
How many years did it take for Howard Carter to explore the tomb
5
7
10
20
What is secondary evidence?
Evidence from someone who was there at the time
Evidence from someone who was not there
Evidence from someone in secondary school.
Something that is definitely not true.
Where are a lot of artefacts from the tomb kept now?
Back in the tomb
In the Cairo museum
In Caernarfon
In the Valley of the Kings
What was Tutankhamun's coffin made of?
Gold
Stone
Bronze
Wood
What did the Egyptians think would happen if the heart was removed from the Pharaoh's body?
The Pharaoh would come back to haunt them.
The body would not be preserved
The soul would never reach the afterlife
What was the first room in the tomb called?
The ante chamber
The uncle chamber
The burial chamber
The crypt
What was Anubis' role
To protect the soul of the dead
To guard the pyramid
To keep the Pharaoh company
To help the soul of the dead to move to the afterlife
Body parts were stored in.....
Canopy jars
Canopic jars
Canpic jars
Marble jars
Why did Tutankhamun want board games in the tomb?
As he was a champion board game player
The afterlife is long and he needed something to do
Only pharaohs were allowed to play games
Guests of the tomb could play while watching the body.
How do you spell the name of the boy who became Pharaoh at nine years old?
(a)
At what age did Tutankhamun die?
9 years old
16 years old
19 years old
13 years old
Where was Tutankhamun buried?
Egyptian Museum
Tomb of Tut Ankh Amun, Egypt
Valley of the Kings
How Did Tutankhamun Die?
from a gangrene infection at age 19.
from cancer
In what year Tutankhamun was buried?
1323 BC
1312 BC
1234 BC
The _______ of the king was made of gold.
hair
nail
pillow
mask
Egyptians used three ______ in Tutankhamun´s tomb.
coffins
toys
tombs
treasures
Tutankhamun's tomb was...
a pyramid.
buried underground.
clearly marked in a cemetery.
emptied by grave robbers.
To the ancient Egyptians, the Pharaoh was...
...nothing but a highly respected person.
...equivalent to a typical politician or leader.
...like a living god.
This painting from a tomb wall shows Tutankhamen embracing Osiris, god of the afterlife. It is a ___________.
secondary source
primary source
Which statement is accurate?
The Egyptians believed in many gods and an afterlife.
The Egyptians believed in one god and an afterlife.
The Egyptians did not believe in immortality.
The Egyptians did not believe in the existence of any gods.
